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Fatality at Rio Tinto Alcan’s Quebec facility

The company has suspended the activities at the facility's anode plant until further notice.

Michael Allan McCrae | April 30, 2013 | 4:21 pm

Resource sector boosted Canadian economy growth in February

The mining sector contribution to Canada’s GDP grew 6.4% as a result of a significant increase in output at potash mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 30, 2013 | 2:45 pm

Uranium mine by the Grand Canyon to reopen despite Obama’s ban

Canadian Energy Fuels Resources aims to restart its Canyon Mine by 2015.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 30, 2013 | 11:02 am

Rio Tinto considers selling its diamond mines

The company's gemstone mines are estimated to be worth $2.2 billion.

Kerry Hall | April 30, 2013 | 1:47 am

Chasing the carat: The Friedlands go diamond-hunting

Part 2 picks up the story when several key Ashton executives and employees moved on to Peregrine Diamonds.

James Kwantes – World of Mining | April 29, 2013 | 8:53 pm

Miners in the dark on Zimbabwe’s plans to seize foreign stakes

A draft bill leaked to the media last week shows the government is planning to amend the current law to avoid paying compensation to foreign miners.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 29, 2013 | 2:24 pm

SLIDESHOW: Mining billionaires 2013

How the mighty have fallen.

Frik Els | April 28, 2013 | 11:47 pm

Ross Beaty: you say impossible, I say possible

Copper and silver king turned environmentalist Ross Beaty sees stagnant global growth, but strong fundamentals for gold. Here he shares his views, and a few memorable moments in his career — on both sides of the industry.

Tommy Humphreys | April 27, 2013 | 1:43 pm

Scramble for silver coins driven by bargain hunting, not fear

If gold and silver prices fall, meeting demand is going to get a whole lot worse.

Michael Allan McCrae | April 26, 2013 | 9:15 pm

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